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Life Expectancy in Botswana vs Tanzania (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 69.6 years in Botswana vs 67.6 in Tanzania. Botswana is ranked 141/197 by life expectancy, and Tanzania is 155/197. In Botswana, the life expectancy is 67 years for males and 72.2 years for females. In Tanzania, it's 64.8 years for males and 70.4 years for females.

Botswana vs Tanzania life expectancy at birth by year chart

Botswana
Male

Female
Tanzania
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Botswana Tanzania
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 46.2 44.2 48 41 39.6 42.5
1951 46.6 44.6 48.4 41.2 39.7 42.6
1952 47 45.1 48.9 41.4 39.9 42.8
1953 47.5 45.6 49.3 41.5 40.1 42.9
1954 48 46 49.8 41.7 40.2 43.1
1955 48.5 46.5 50.3 41.8 40.4 43.3
1956 49 47.1 50.8 42 40.5 43.5
1957 49.5 47.6 51.4 42.1 40.7 43.5
1958 50.1 48.1 51.9 42.3 40.9 43.7
1959 50.7 48.7 52.5 42.5 41 43.9
1960 51.2 49.2 53.1 42.6 41.2 44
1961 51.8 49.7 53.7 42.8 41.5 44.2
1962 52.3 50.2 54.2 43.2 41.9 44.5
1963 52.8 50.7 54.8 43.6 42.3 44.9
1964 53.4 51.2 55.4 44.1 42.9 45.3
1965 53.9 51.6 55.9 44.5 43.4 45.7
1966 54.4 52 56.5 44.9 43.8 46.1
1967 54.9 52.5 57 45.2 43.8 46.5
1968 55.4 52.9 57.5 45.6 44.2 47.1
1969 55.9 53.4 58.1 46 44.5 47.6
1970 56.4 53.9 58.6 46.5 44.9 48.1
1971 57.1 54.5 59.2 47 45.4 48.6
1972 57.7 55.1 59.9 47.4 45.8 49.1
1973 58.3 55.7 60.5 47.9 46.2 49.7
1974 58.9 56.3 61.2 48.4 46.7 50.3
1975 59.5 57 61.8 48.9 47.1 50.8
1976 60.2 57.6 62.6 49.5 47.6 51.4
1977 60.9 58.3 63.3 50 48 52
1978 61.5 58.9 63.9 50.4 48.4 52.5
1979 62 59.4 64.5 50.8 48.9 52.8
1980 62.5 59.9 65.1 51.3 49.2 53.5
1981 63 60.3 65.6 51.7 49.5 54
1982 63.4 60.7 66.1 52 49.8 54.4
1983 63.6 60.8 66.4 52.2 49.9 54.6
1984 63.7 60.8 66.6 52.2 49.9 54.5
1985 63.6 60.6 66.7 52.2 50 54.5
1986 63.4 60.3 66.5 52.2 50.2 54.4
1987 62.8 59.6 66.1 52.2 50.3 54.2
1988 61.7 58.4 65.1 52.2 50.4 54.1
1989 61.2 57.8 64.7 52.1 50.4 53.9
1990 60.1 56.7 63.7 52 50.3 53.8
1991 58.9 55.5 62.5 51.8 50.2 53.5
1992 58.2 55.2 61.3 51.4 49.8 53.1
1993 57.3 54.7 60 51.2 49.7 52.8
1994 56 53.3 58.7 51.1 49.6 52.6
1995 54.7 51.9 57.7 51 49.6 52.4
1996 54.3 52 56.7 51.1 49.9 52.4
1997 53.6 51.5 55.7 51.2 50.1 52.4
1998 53 51 55 51.8 50.8 52.9
1999 52.5 50.7 54.3 52.4 51.4 53.4
2000 52.3 50.5 54 53.2 52.1 54.3
2001 52.2 50.5 54 54.1 52.9 55.3
2002 52.4 50.6 54.2 54.9 53.7 56.2
2003 52.9 51 54.7 55.9 54.6 57.2
2004 53.6 51.8 55.4 56.8 55.4 58.2
2005 54.4 52.5 56.3 57.7 56.2 59.1
2006 55.1 53.5 56.7 58.5 56.9 60.1
2007 56.7 55 58.4 59.3 57.6 60.9
2008 57.7 55.9 59.4 59.9 58.2 61.6
2009 58.3 56.1 60.5 60.5 58.8 62.2
2010 59.1 56.8 61.5 61.1 59.3 62.9
2011 59.7 57.5 61.9 61.6 59.8 63.4
2012 60.4 58.3 62.4 62.3 60.3 64.2
2013 61.2 59.2 63.2 62.8 60.8 64.8
2014 62.2 60.2 64.1 63.4 61.1 65.6
2015 63.2 61.2 65.2 63.9 61.6 66.2
2016 64.3 62.2 66.4 64.4 62 66.8
2017 65.4 63.2 67.6 65 62.4 67.6
2018 66.4 64.1 68.7 65.5 62.8 68.3
2019 67.2 64.8 69.6 66 63.1 68.9
2020 67.6 65 70.4 66.8 63.7 70
2021 63.3 61.2 65.5 66.1 63.2 69.1
2022 68.7 66.3 71.2 66.9 64.1 69.6
2023 69.2 66.7 71.7 67 64.2 69.8
2024 69.3 66.8 71.9 67.2 64.4 70
2025 69.4 66.9 72 67.4 64.6 70.2
2026 69.6 67 72.2 67.6 64.8 70.4

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 53.1 years in Botswana and 58.1 in Tanzania. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 10.8 healthy years in Botswana and 13.4 in Tanzania.

Botswana vs Tanzania life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Botswana and Tanzania, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
43.5 vs 41.9 years

Mean expected age of death:
73.5 vs 71.9 years

Median expected age of death:
75.6 vs 74.0 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Botswana Tanzania
Male Female Male Female
40 96.9% 98.0% 95.8% 97.0%
50 91.2% 94.2% 88.2% 91.8%
60 80.0% 86.6% 75.1% 82.4%
65 71.1% 80.0% 65.4% 74.9%
70 59.4% 70.8% 53.7% 65.3%
75 45.3% 58.4% 40.2% 53.8%
80 30.2% 42.9% 26.0% 41.0%
85 15.7% 27.4% 13.2% 27.4%
90 5.9% 13.6% 4.7% 14.4%
95 1.4% 4.8% 1.1% 5.5%
100 0.2% 1.0% 0.1% 1.4%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Botswana vs Tanzania: 73.5 years vs 71.9 at 30, 79.9 vs 79.9 at 65, 87.2 vs 87.3 at 80 — significantly higher than the 69.6 vs 67.6 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Botswana and Tanzania.

Botswana
Male

Female
Tanzania
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Botswana Tanzania
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 69.6 67 72.2 67.6 64.8 70.4
1 71.5 69 73.9 69.5 66.8 72.2
2 71.7 69.3 74.2 69.8 67 72.4
3 71.9 69.5 74.3 69.9 67.2 72.6
4 72 69.6 74.5 70.1 67.3 72.7
5 72.1 69.7 74.5 70.2 67.4 72.8
6 72.1 69.7 74.6 70.2 67.5 72.9
7 72.2 69.8 74.6 70.3 67.5 72.9
8 72.2 69.8 74.7 70.3 67.6 73
9 72.3 69.9 74.7 70.4 67.6 73
10 72.3 69.9 74.8 70.4 67.7 73.1
11 72.3 69.9 74.8 70.4 67.7 73.1
12 72.4 70 74.8 70.5 67.7 73.1
13 72.4 70 74.8 70.5 67.8 73.2
14 72.5 70.1 74.9 70.5 67.8 73.2
15 72.5 70.1 74.9 70.6 67.9 73.2
16 72.5 70.1 74.9 70.6 67.9 73.3
17 72.6 70.2 75 70.7 68 73.3
18 72.6 70.3 75 70.8 68.1 73.4
19 72.7 70.3 75.1 70.8 68.1 73.4
20 72.8 70.4 75.1 70.9 68.2 73.5
21 72.8 70.5 75.2 71 68.3 73.6
22 72.9 70.6 75.2 71.1 68.4 73.6
23 73 70.7 75.3 71.2 68.5 73.7
24 73.1 70.8 75.3 71.3 68.6 73.8
25 73.1 70.9 75.4 71.4 68.7 73.9
26 73.2 71 75.5 71.4 68.9 73.9
27 73.3 71.1 75.5 71.6 69 74
28 73.4 71.2 75.6 71.7 69.1 74.1
29 73.4 71.2 75.7 71.8 69.2 74.2
30 73.5 71.3 75.7 71.9 69.3 74.3
31 73.6 71.4 75.8 72 69.5 74.4
32 73.7 71.5 75.9 72.1 69.6 74.5
33 73.8 71.6 75.9 72.2 69.7 74.6
34 73.9 71.8 76 72.4 69.9 74.7
35 74 71.9 76.1 72.5 70 74.8
36 74.1 72 76.2 72.6 70.2 75
37 74.2 72.1 76.3 72.8 70.3 75.1
38 74.3 72.2 76.3 72.9 70.5 75.2
39 74.4 72.3 76.4 73.1 70.7 75.4
40 74.5 72.5 76.5 73.2 70.8 75.5
41 74.6 72.6 76.6 73.4 71 75.6
42 74.8 72.8 76.7 73.6 71.2 75.8
43 74.9 72.9 76.9 73.8 71.4 76
44 75 73.1 77 73.9 71.6 76.1
45 75.2 73.2 77.1 74.1 71.8 76.3
46 75.3 73.4 77.2 74.3 72 76.5
47 75.5 73.6 77.4 74.5 72.3 76.6
48 75.7 73.8 77.5 74.7 72.5 76.8
49 75.8 74 77.6 75 72.7 77
50 76 74.2 77.8 75.2 73 77.2
51 76.2 74.4 77.9 75.4 73.3 77.4
52 76.4 74.6 78.1 75.7 73.5 77.6
53 76.6 74.8 78.3 75.9 73.8 77.9
54 76.8 75.1 78.5 76.2 74.1 78.1
55 77 75.3 78.7 76.5 74.4 78.3
56 77.3 75.6 78.9 76.8 74.7 78.6
57 77.5 75.9 79.1 77.1 75 78.9
58 77.8 76.2 79.3 77.4 75.4 79.1
59 78 76.5 79.5 77.7 75.7 79.4
60 78.3 76.8 79.7 78 76.1 79.7
61 78.6 77.1 80 78.4 76.4 80
62 78.9 77.4 80.3 78.7 76.8 80.3
63 79.2 77.8 80.5 79.1 77.2 80.7
64 79.6 78.2 80.8 79.5 77.6 81
65 79.9 78.6 81.2 79.9 78.1 81.4
66 80.3 79 81.5 80.3 78.5 81.8
67 80.7 79.4 81.8 80.7 79 82.2
68 81.1 79.8 82.2 81.2 79.4 82.6
69 81.5 80.2 82.5 81.6 79.9 83
70 81.9 80.7 82.9 82.1 80.4 83.4
71 82.4 81.2 83.3 82.5 80.9 83.9
72 82.8 81.7 83.7 83 81.4 84.3
73 83.3 82.2 84.2 83.5 81.9 84.8
74 83.8 82.7 84.6 84 82.4 85.3
75 84.3 83.3 85.1 84.5 83 85.8
76 84.9 83.8 85.6 85.1 83.5 86.3
77 85.4 84.4 86.1 85.6 84.1 86.8
78 86 84.9 86.7 86.2 84.7 87.3
79 86.6 85.5 87.2 86.8 85.3 87.8
80 87.2 86.1 87.8 87.3 86 88.3
81 87.8 86.8 88.4 87.9 86.6 88.9
82 88.4 87.5 89 88.6 87.3 89.4
83 89.1 88.1 89.6 89.2 88 90
84 89.7 88.8 90.2 89.9 88.7 90.6
85 90.4 89.6 90.9 90.6 89.4 91.2
86 91.1 90.3 91.5 91.3 90.1 91.9
87 91.8 91 92.2 92 90.9 92.5
88 92.6 91.8 92.9 92.7 91.7 93.2
89 93.3 92.6 93.6 93.5 92.5 93.9
90 94.1 93.4 94.3 94.3 93.3 94.6
91 94.9 94.2 95.1 95.1 94.1 95.4
92 95.6 95 95.8 95.8 94.9 96.1
93 96.4 95.9 96.6 96.6 95.8 96.9
94 97.3 96.7 97.4 97.4 96.6 97.7
95 98.1 97.6 98.2 98.3 97.5 98.4
96 98.9 98.4 99 99.1 98.4 99.3
97 99.8 99.3 99.9 100 99.2 100.1
98 100.6 100.2 100.7 100.8 100.1 100.9
99 101.5 101.1 101.6 101.7 101 101.7
100 102.4 102 102.5 102.5 101.9 102.6

Odds of living to age in Botswana vs Tanzania

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 78.2% in Botswana and 73.3% in Tanzania are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 61% and 55.7% will live to 70 years or older, 34.2% and 31.5% to 80+ years, and 9.24% and 8.82% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Botswana
Male

Female
Tanzania
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Botswana Tanzania
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 97.3% 97.1% 97.6% 97.3% 97% 97.6%
2 97% 96.7% 97.3% 96.9% 96.6% 97.2%
3 96.8% 96.5% 97.1% 96.7% 96.4% 97%
4 96.6% 96.3% 96.9% 96.5% 96.2% 96.8%
5 96.5% 96.2% 96.8% 96.4% 96.1% 96.7%
6 96.4% 96.1% 96.7% 96.3% 96% 96.6%
7 96.3% 96% 96.6% 96.2% 95.9% 96.5%
8 96.3% 95.9% 96.6% 96.1% 95.8% 96.5%
9 96.2% 95.9% 96.5% 96.1% 95.7% 96.4%
10 96.1% 95.8% 96.5% 96% 95.7% 96.4%
11 96.1% 95.7% 96.4% 95.9% 95.6% 96.3%
12 96% 95.7% 96.4% 95.9% 95.5% 96.2%
13 96% 95.6% 96.3% 95.8% 95.5% 96.2%
14 95.9% 95.6% 96.3% 95.8% 95.4% 96.1%
15 95.9% 95.5% 96.2% 95.7% 95.3% 96.1%
16 95.8% 95.4% 96.2% 95.6% 95.2% 96%
17 95.7% 95.3% 96.1% 95.5% 95.1% 95.9%
18 95.6% 95.2% 96% 95.4% 95% 95.8%
19 95.5% 95% 96% 95.3% 94.8% 95.7%
20 95.4% 94.9% 95.9% 95.1% 94.6% 95.6%
21 95.3% 94.7% 95.8% 95% 94.4% 95.5%
22 95.1% 94.6% 95.7% 94.8% 94.2% 95.4%
23 95% 94.4% 95.6% 94.6% 94% 95.2%
24 94.8% 94.2% 95.5% 94.4% 93.8% 95.1%
25 94.7% 94% 95.4% 94.2% 93.6% 94.9%
26 94.5% 93.8% 95.3% 94% 93.3% 94.8%
27 94.4% 93.6% 95.1% 93.8% 93.1% 94.6%
28 94.2% 93.4% 95% 93.6% 92.8% 94.4%
29 94% 93.2% 94.9% 93.4% 92.5% 94.2%
30 93.9% 93% 94.8% 93.1% 92.3% 94%
31 93.7% 92.8% 94.6% 92.9% 92% 93.8%
32 93.5% 92.5% 94.5% 92.6% 91.6% 93.6%
33 93.3% 92.3% 94.3% 92.3% 91.3% 93.3%
34 93.1% 92% 94.1% 92% 90.9% 93.1%
35 92.9% 91.8% 94% 91.7% 90.6% 92.8%
36 92.6% 91.5% 93.8% 91.3% 90.2% 92.5%
37 92.4% 91.2% 93.6% 91% 89.8% 92.2%
38 92.1% 90.9% 93.3% 90.6% 89.3% 91.9%
39 91.8% 90.5% 93.1% 90.2% 88.8% 91.6%
40 91.5% 90.2% 92.9% 89.8% 88.3% 91.2%
41 91.2% 89.8% 92.6% 89.3% 87.8% 90.8%
42 90.8% 89.4% 92.3% 88.8% 87.2% 90.5%
43 90.4% 88.9% 92% 88.3% 86.7% 90%
44 90% 88.4% 91.7% 87.8% 86% 89.6%
45 89.6% 87.9% 91.4% 87.2% 85.4% 89.1%
46 89.2% 87.4% 91% 86.6% 84.7% 88.6%
47 88.7% 86.8% 90.6% 86% 83.9% 88.1%
48 88.2% 86.2% 90.2% 85.3% 83.1% 87.5%
49 87.6% 85.6% 89.7% 84.6% 82.3% 86.9%
50 87% 84.8% 89.3% 83.9% 81.4% 86.3%
51 86.4% 84.1% 88.7% 83% 80.4% 85.6%
52 85.7% 83.3% 88.2% 82.2% 79.4% 84.9%
53 84.9% 82.4% 87.6% 81.3% 78.4% 84.2%
54 84.2% 81.4% 86.9% 80.3% 77.3% 83.3%
55 83.3% 80.4% 86.3% 79.3% 76.1% 82.5%
56 82.4% 79.4% 85.5% 78.2% 74.9% 81.6%
57 81.5% 78.3% 84.7% 77.1% 73.6% 80.7%
58 80.4% 77.1% 83.9% 75.9% 72.2% 79.7%
59 79.4% 75.8% 83% 74.7% 70.8% 78.6%
60 78.2% 74.4% 82% 73.3% 69.3% 77.5%
61 76.9% 72.9% 81% 71.9% 67.6% 76.2%
62 75.6% 71.4% 79.8% 70.4% 66% 74.9%
63 74.1% 69.7% 78.6% 68.8% 64.2% 73.5%
64 72.6% 68% 77.2% 67.2% 62.3% 72%
65 70.9% 66.1% 75.8% 65.4% 60.3% 70.5%
66 69.1% 64.1% 74.2% 63.6% 58.3% 68.8%
67 67.3% 62.1% 72.6% 61.7% 56.2% 67%
68 65.3% 59.9% 70.9% 59.7% 54% 65.2%
69 63.2% 57.6% 69% 57.7% 51.8% 63.3%
70 61% 55.3% 67.1% 55.7% 49.5% 61.4%
71 58.7% 52.8% 64.9% 53.5% 47.1% 59.4%
72 56.3% 50.2% 62.7% 51.3% 44.7% 57.3%
73 53.8% 47.6% 60.4% 49% 42.2% 55.1%
74 51.2% 44.9% 57.9% 46.6% 39.7% 52.9%
75 48.5% 42.1% 55.3% 44.2% 37.1% 50.6%
76 45.8% 39.3% 52.6% 41.7% 34.5% 48.2%
77 42.9% 36.5% 49.7% 39.2% 31.8% 45.8%
78 40.1% 33.7% 46.8% 36.6% 29.2% 43.4%
79 37.2% 30.8% 43.8% 34.1% 26.6% 41%
80 34.2% 28% 40.7% 31.5% 24% 38.5%
81 31.4% 25.2% 37.7% 29% 21.4% 36.1%
82 28.5% 22.3% 34.8% 26.5% 19% 33.6%
83 25.7% 19.6% 31.8% 23.9% 16.6% 31%
84 22.9% 17% 28.9% 21.4% 14.3% 28.4%
85 20.3% 14.6% 25.9% 19% 12.2% 25.7%
86 17.8% 12.4% 23.1% 16.6% 10.2% 23.1%
87 15.4% 10.3% 20.3% 14.4% 8.47% 20.5%
88 13.1% 8.5% 17.7% 12.4% 6.9% 18.1%
89 11.1% 6.87% 15.2% 10.5% 5.52% 15.7%
90 9.24% 5.47% 12.9% 8.82% 4.35% 13.5%
91 7.59% 4.27% 10.8% 7.28% 3.35% 11.5%
92 6.14% 3.27% 8.91% 5.97% 2.55% 9.63%
93 4.89% 2.46% 7.23% 4.81% 1.89% 7.95%
94 3.83% 1.81% 5.76% 3.82% 1.38% 6.46%
95 2.95% 1.3% 4.51% 2.99% 0.98% 5.16%
96 2.23% 0.92% 3.47% 2.29% 0.68% 4.05%
97 1.65% 0.63% 2.61% 1.73% 0.46% 3.12%
98 1.2% 0.42% 1.93% 1.29% 0.3% 2.36%
99 0.85% 0.28% 1.39% 0.94% 0.2% 1.76%
100 0.59% 0.18% 0.98% 0.67% 0.12% 1.28%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 2.65% in the birth year in Botswana and 2.69% in Tanzania, 0.2% vs 0.28% at age 30, 1.63% vs 1.94% at 60, and 8.39% vs 8.09% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Botswana compared to Tanzania at any given age.

Botswana
Male

Female
Tanzania
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Botswana Tanzania
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 2.65% 2.93% 2.37% 2.69% 2.99% 2.38%
1 0.38% 0.39% 0.37% 0.41% 0.41% 0.4%
2 0.23% 0.24% 0.22% 0.25% 0.26% 0.25%
3 0.16% 0.17% 0.15% 0.18% 0.18% 0.17%
4 0.12% 0.13% 0.11% 0.13% 0.14% 0.12%
5 0.09% 0.1% 0.09% 0.1% 0.11% 0.09%
6 0.08% 0.08% 0.07% 0.08% 0.09% 0.08%
7 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.08% 0.08% 0.07%
8 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.07% 0.07% 0.06%
9 0.06% 0.06% 0.05% 0.06% 0.07% 0.06%
10 0.05% 0.06% 0.05% 0.06% 0.07% 0.05%
11 0.05% 0.06% 0.05% 0.06% 0.07% 0.05%
12 0.06% 0.06% 0.05% 0.06% 0.07% 0.06%
13 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.07% 0.08% 0.06%
14 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.08% 0.09% 0.07%
15 0.08% 0.09% 0.06% 0.09% 0.1% 0.08%
16 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.1% 0.12% 0.09%
17 0.1% 0.12% 0.08% 0.12% 0.14% 0.1%
18 0.11% 0.14% 0.08% 0.14% 0.17% 0.11%
19 0.12% 0.16% 0.09% 0.15% 0.18% 0.12%
20 0.13% 0.17% 0.1% 0.16% 0.2% 0.13%
21 0.14% 0.18% 0.1% 0.17% 0.21% 0.13%
22 0.15% 0.19% 0.1% 0.18% 0.23% 0.14%
23 0.15% 0.19% 0.11% 0.19% 0.24% 0.15%
24 0.16% 0.2% 0.11% 0.2% 0.25% 0.16%
25 0.16% 0.2% 0.12% 0.21% 0.26% 0.17%
26 0.17% 0.21% 0.12% 0.22% 0.27% 0.18%
27 0.17% 0.21% 0.13% 0.24% 0.28% 0.19%
28 0.18% 0.22% 0.14% 0.25% 0.3% 0.2%
29 0.19% 0.23% 0.14% 0.26% 0.31% 0.21%
30 0.2% 0.24% 0.15% 0.28% 0.33% 0.23%
31 0.2% 0.25% 0.16% 0.29% 0.34% 0.24%
32 0.22% 0.27% 0.17% 0.31% 0.37% 0.25%
33 0.23% 0.28% 0.18% 0.33% 0.39% 0.27%
34 0.24% 0.29% 0.19% 0.35% 0.41% 0.29%
35 0.26% 0.31% 0.2% 0.37% 0.44% 0.31%
36 0.27% 0.33% 0.22% 0.39% 0.47% 0.33%
37 0.29% 0.35% 0.23% 0.42% 0.5% 0.34%
38 0.31% 0.38% 0.25% 0.45% 0.53% 0.37%
39 0.33% 0.4% 0.26% 0.47% 0.56% 0.39%
40 0.36% 0.43% 0.29% 0.51% 0.6% 0.42%
41 0.38% 0.46% 0.3% 0.53% 0.63% 0.44%
42 0.41% 0.49% 0.33% 0.57% 0.68% 0.47%
43 0.44% 0.53% 0.35% 0.6% 0.72% 0.49%
44 0.47% 0.57% 0.37% 0.64% 0.77% 0.52%
45 0.51% 0.61% 0.4% 0.69% 0.83% 0.56%
46 0.54% 0.66% 0.43% 0.73% 0.88% 0.59%
47 0.58% 0.71% 0.46% 0.78% 0.94% 0.63%
48 0.63% 0.77% 0.5% 0.84% 1.01% 0.68%
49 0.68% 0.83% 0.54% 0.9% 1.08% 0.73%
50 0.75% 0.91% 0.59% 0.97% 1.17% 0.79%
51 0.79% 0.97% 0.62% 1.03% 1.24% 0.83%
52 0.87% 1.06% 0.68% 1.11% 1.34% 0.9%
53 0.93% 1.14% 0.73% 1.18% 1.42% 0.95%
54 1% 1.23% 0.79% 1.26% 1.52% 1.02%
55 1.07% 1.32% 0.85% 1.35% 1.62% 1.09%
56 1.16% 1.42% 0.92% 1.44% 1.73% 1.16%
57 1.25% 1.53% 0.99% 1.54% 1.85% 1.24%
58 1.36% 1.66% 1.08% 1.66% 1.99% 1.34%
59 1.47% 1.8% 1.17% 1.78% 2.14% 1.44%
60 1.63% 1.98% 1.31% 1.94% 2.34% 1.58%
61 1.74% 2.12% 1.4% 2.06% 2.49% 1.7%
62 1.93% 2.33% 1.56% 2.25% 2.71% 1.86%
63 2.1% 2.53% 1.7% 2.42% 2.92% 2.02%
64 2.29% 2.74% 1.87% 2.61% 3.15% 2.2%
65 2.5% 2.99% 2.05% 2.83% 3.4% 2.41%
66 2.69% 3.21% 2.2% 2.97% 3.6% 2.54%
67 2.92% 3.49% 2.4% 3.16% 3.84% 2.7%
68 3.18% 3.79% 2.62% 3.37% 4.12% 2.88%
69 3.45% 4.1% 2.84% 3.59% 4.41% 3.06%
70 3.81% 4.48% 3.16% 3.91% 4.8% 3.33%
71 4.08% 4.82% 3.38% 4.12% 5.1% 3.49%
72 4.47% 5.27% 3.76% 4.5% 5.58% 3.8%
73 4.84% 5.7% 4.09% 4.83% 6.02% 4.06%
74 5.24% 6.17% 4.49% 5.22% 6.52% 4.35%
75 5.68% 6.67% 4.92% 5.63% 7.08% 4.66%
76 6.16% 7.19% 5.4% 6.05% 7.65% 4.95%
77 6.65% 7.75% 5.88% 6.47% 8.26% 5.24%
78 7.27% 8.39% 6.51% 7.01% 9.02% 5.65%
79 7.87% 9.03% 7.11% 7.47% 9.73% 5.95%
80 8.39% 10.3% 7.18% 8.09% 10.6% 6.4%
81 9.12% 11.2% 7.84% 8.6% 11.4% 6.8%
82 9.89% 12.1% 8.55% 9.6% 12.6% 7.7%
83 10.7% 13.1% 9.31% 10.4% 13.7% 8.46%
84 11.6% 14.2% 10.1% 11.4% 14.9% 9.37%
85 12.5% 15.3% 11% 12.3% 16% 10.2%
86 13.5% 16.5% 11.9% 13.3% 17.3% 11.1%
87 14.5% 17.8% 12.9% 14.2% 18.6% 12%
88 15.6% 19.1% 14% 15.2% 20% 13%
89 16.7% 20.5% 15.1% 16.1% 21.3% 13.9%
90 17.9% 21.9% 16.3% 17.4% 22.9% 15.3%
91 19.1% 23.4% 17.6% 18.1% 24% 16%
92 20.4% 24.9% 18.9% 19.4% 25.7% 17.5%
93 21.7% 26.4% 20.2% 20.6% 27.3% 18.7%
94 23% 28% 21.7% 21.8% 28.9% 20.1%
95 24.5% 29.6% 23.1% 23.3% 30.7% 21.6%
96 25.9% 31.2% 24.7% 24.5% 32.3% 23%
97 27.4% 32.9% 26.2% 25.7% 33.9% 24.3%
98 28.9% 34.5% 27.8% 26.8% 35.3% 25.5%
99 30.4% 36.2% 29.4% 28.3% 37.1% 27.2%
100 31.9% 37.8% 31% 29.4% 38.6% 28.4%

Death rate by age in Botswana compared to Tanzania

In Botswana, the most common age of death is 79, compared to 0 in Tanzania. The median age of death is 74.4 in Botswana and 72.6 in Tanzania — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Botswana
Male

Female
Tanzania
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Botswana Tanzania
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 2,652 2,927 2,372 2,690 2,990 2,383
1 366 376 356 394 394 394
2 225.3 234.4 215.9 246.7 252.7 240.5
3 157.2 165.1 149 171.2 177.9 164.3
4 115.5 121.6 109.2 125.6 131.7 119.3
5 89.7 95.1 84.1 96.7 101.8 91.4
6 75.4 81.2 69.5 81.7 87.3 76
7 65.9 72.1 59.6 72.2 78.1 66.1
8 58.7 64.9 52.4 64.7 70.4 58.8
9 54.1 60.3 47.9 59.9 65.2 54.4
10 51.8 58 45.6 57.7 63 52.2
11 51.5 58 45 57.8 63.8 51.6
12 53.3 60.1 46.3 60 66.3 53.6
13 57.3 64.9 49.4 65.1 71.8 58.2
14 63.9 73.5 54.1 73.3 81.7 64.7
15 73.2 85.3 60.8 85 95.7 74
16 85 101.5 68.2 98.8 113.8 83.6
17 96.9 118.7 74.7 114.1 134.6 93.3
18 109.6 137.6 81.2 130.5 157.1 103.4
19 118.8 150.4 86.6 142.8 172.9 112.2
20 126.6 161.2 91.5 154.3 187.4 120.7
21 132.9 170 95.2 164 200.4 127
22 138.6 177.3 99.5 174.2 212.6 135.4
23 143.5 182.8 103.9 183.7 223.1 143.7
24 148.1 187.3 108.6 192.7 232.5 152.5
25 152.4 191.4 112.9 201.9 242.2 161.1
26 157.1 195.8 118.2 211.5 251.5 171
27 162.5 201.1 123.8 222.2 262.5 181.1
28 169 207.6 129.9 233.1 274.4 191
29 175.8 215 136.1 245 287.2 202.1
30 184.7 224.6 144.2 258.9 303 213.8
31 191.2 232.3 149.3 269.7 316 222.6
32 203 245.3 159.8 286.8 335 237.8
33 213.8 257.4 169 303 353 251.3
34 226.1 271.4 179.2 321 375 266.3
35 240.4 287.7 191.4 341 398 284.4
36 254.6 304 203.4 361 420 301
37 269.9 322 215.5 382 446 318
38 288.9 343 231.8 405 473 338
39 307 364 246.1 428 500 357
40 329 390 265.3 455 533 380
41 346 410 278.1 476 557 397
42 374 442 302 507 593 423
43 396 468 319 533 625 445
44 422 500 339 563 661 469
45 454 538 364 599 705 498
46 482 573 387 632 744 525
47 516 614 414 671 789 558
48 557 662 448 716 840 596
49 597 711 481 761 892 633
50 649 770 526 817 955 680
51 684 815 553 856 999 711
52 742 880 604 914 1,062 763
53 789 936 641 962 1,116 802
54 842 998 687 1,015 1,174 848
55 895 1,060 732 1,069 1,234 895
56 955 1,128 785 1,126 1,294 949
57 1,016 1,198 837 1,185 1,359 1,002
58 1,093 1,282 906 1,257 1,436 1,069
59 1,168 1,365 972 1,327 1,514 1,135
60 1,272 1,472 1,072 1,422 1,617 1,227
61 1,342 1,548 1,132 1,484 1,686 1,293
62 1,458 1,664 1,244 1,583 1,789 1,396
63 1,555 1,763 1,337 1,666 1,874 1,488
64 1,661 1,865 1,441 1,753 1,961 1,588
65 1,776 1,974 1,556 1,848 2,051 1,698
66 1,856 2,059 1,635 1,889 2,097 1,743
67 1,961 2,164 1,740 1,948 2,160 1,806
68 2,075 2,271 1,857 2,015 2,226 1,877
69 2,183 2,366 1,958 2,072 2,284 1,936
70 2,326 2,478 2,116 2,174 2,375 2,046
71 2,396 2,546 2,197 2,205 2,404 2,072
72 2,520 2,649 2,357 2,309 2,496 2,179
73 2,602 2,715 2,471 2,367 2,543 2,235
74 2,684 2,769 2,601 2,431 2,589 2,297
75 2,755 2,807 2,720 2,489 2,625 2,358
76 2,818 2,828 2,838 2,519 2,638 2,384
77 2,857 2,825 2,925 2,533 2,630 2,402
78 2,914 2,825 3,046 2,569 2,636 2,453
79 2,925 2,784 3,112 2,545 2,586 2,439
80 2,874 2,890 2,919 2,549 2,548 2,467
81 2,860 2,815 2,958 2,490 2,434 2,451
82 2,819 2,711 2,973 2,540 2,389 2,588
83 2,752 2,580 2,962 2,499 2,269 2,625
84 2,656 2,423 2,923 2,452 2,143 2,662
85 2,535 2,244 2,854 2,336 1,957 2,629
86 2,390 2,047 2,756 2,207 1,777 2,566
87 2,225 1,838 2,630 2,045 1,575 2,462
88 2,044 1,623 2,478 1,881 1,377 2,351
89 1,851 1,407 2,302 1,690 1,174 2,190
90 1,651 1,196 2,107 1,536 994 2,078
91 1,449 997 1,898 1,316 805 1,836
92 1,251 814 1,681 1,159 656 1,682
93 1,061 650 1,463 989 516 1,486
94 883 507 1,248 834 398 1,297
95 721 386 1,044 695 300 1,116
96 577 286.4 855 562 218.8 930
97 452 207.2 685 444 155.1 756
98 346 146 536 344 107.1 602
99 259.3 100.1 410 266.5 72.6 478
100 125 11.7 229.8 140.1 0.71 294.9

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Botswana and Tanzania demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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